Public statement checked
Answer
Verdict on the wording above: Not independently verified A non-company party stated it; reviewed sources do not independently establish the proposition or outcome. Not a finding that it is false. How verdicts work →
- Who stated it
- Said by the Indiana Economic Development Corporation · government record · 11 February 2026 →
- What the evidence establishes
- IEDC announced the payment term. The executed agreement, phase-completion definition, first due date and evidence of any payment remain unavailable, so delivery is not independently verified.
- Biggest limitation
- Executed agreement, phase-completion definition, first due date and receipts.
- Checked
- 21 September 2026 · Next review: first phase completion or executed agreement publication · History (3) →
Evidence
What the evidence supports
The Indiana Economic Development Corporation announcement describes a $1.5 million annual city payment for each completed phase, up to six phases. It establishes what the agency announced, not the controlling contract terms or payment delivery.
Still unknown
Executed agreement, phase-completion definition, first due date and receipts.
Sources
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Indiana Economic Development Corporation → Archived copy Gov. record
Exact location https://iedc.in.gov/events/news/details/2026/02/11/gov.-braun-breaks-ground-on-10b-meta-data-center-campus-at-leap-district
What it supports Phases, jobs, city-payment description and sales-tax exemption thresholds.
Corrections and history
Correction · 14 September 2026 · Editorial classification update
meta-lebanon → City impact payment
Field City impact payment
From Not independently verified
To Supported
Why The government announcement supports the stated term. It does not establish an executed agreement, a due date or any payment received.
Evidence re-reading of the sources already cited on this claim; no new source.
Correction · 21 September 2026 · Editorial classification update
meta-lebanon → City impact payment
Field City impact payment
From Supported
To Not independently verified
Why The economic-development announcement establishes that the term was announced, but the controlling agreement and any payment records remain unavailable.
Evidence re-reading of the sources already cited on this claim; no new source.
Correction · 21 September 2026 · Editorial classification update
meta-lebanon → City impact payment
Field City impact payment
From $1.5 million annually per completed phase, up to six phases
To Meta will make a $1.5 million annual city payment for each completed phase, up to six phases.
Why The revised wording tests the future payment described in IEDC's announcement while distinguishing it from an executed agreement or delivered payment.
Evidence No additional evidence link; see the linked record or claim.
Review details
Scope
- Unit
- city impact payment
- Geography
- Meta Lebanon
- Period
- None recorded
- Confidence
- medium — Government economic-development announcement; executed agreement and payment records not reviewed
- Kind
- Public statement checked
Conflicting evidence
None recorded when this claim was checked. That records what we logged, not a finding that no conflicting record exists.
Chronology
- Stated by Indiana Economic Development Corporation
- Published — Indiana Economic Development Corporation
- Changed verdict recorded
- Source retrieved
- Sources re-read (software-assisted second check, not an outside audit)
- Changed verdict recorded
- Changed wording recorded
- Checked by DataCenterData
- Date not established Next review: first phase completion or executed agreement publication
Data
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